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Curtis Sittenfeld's Favorite Books

The author of the bestselling Prep and American Wife recommends a few of her favorite reads, from an Alice Munro classic to two books from emerging writers.

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Emperor of the Airby Ethan Canin

“I loved these wise, sad, elegant stories.

Years before Ethan Canin became my grad school adviser, I loved these wise, sad, elegant stories.

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